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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230403T121500
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SUMMARY:Discussing Disability Law in China (part of the HLS China Law Association 2023 China Law Symposium)
DESCRIPTION:Discussing Disability Law in China \n\n\nApril 3\, 2023\, 12:15-1:15 pm \nZhiying Ma\, Assistant Professor\, University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work\, Policy\, and Practice \nRui Guo\, Associate Professor\, Renmin University of China \nModerator: William P. Alford\, Professor\, Harvard Law School; Chair\, Harvard Law School Project on Disability (HPOD) \nSponsored by the Harvard Law School China Law Association (CLA). Co-sponsored by East Asian Legal Studies. \nThis panel is part of the: \n  \n  \n2023 China Law Symposium\nReacquainting with China through Common Interests\nThe Harvard Law School China Law Association student organization (CLA) will host its annual China Law Symposium\, “Reacquainting with China through Common Interests\,” over the first two weeks of April. This year\, we are highlighting topics of common interest to China and the United States\, ranging across the public and private sectors. The panels will feature issues on disability law\, education in China\, US-China climate change collaborations\, antitrust law\, and blockchain technology. \nWe cordially invite you to revisit these critical issues and reacquaint with China through a refreshed lens. \nDiscussing Disability Law in China\nMon\, April 3\, 12:15-1:15pm ET | WCC 2012 \nAntitrust in China: Debunking the Myth and Unravelling the Intricacies\nTues\, April 4\, 12:15-1:15pm ET | WCC 2012 \nDouble Reduction Policy in China: An Educational Double-Edged Sword?\nTues\, April 4\, 8:00-9:00pm ET | WCC 1015 \nBlockchain from a Chinese Perspective\nMon\, April 10\, 12:15-1:15pm ET | WCC 2004 \nCollaborating on Climate Change\nWed\, April 12\, 12:15-1:15pm ET | WCC 2009 \nFood/snacks will be provided at each speaker event. \n2023 CLA Symposium details on the CLA website \n 
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/2023-china-law-symposium/
LOCATION:WCC 2012 and Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Co-Sponsored Event,Conference/Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230208T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230208T173000
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SUMMARY:Asia-Pacific Practices
DESCRIPTION:HLS China Law Association\, Harvard Trade Forum\, and Harvard APALSA (student organizations) present: \nA Conversation with Brian Burke of Shearman & Sterling \n\nMr. Brian Burke is a partner in the Litigation practice at Shearman & Sterling. He has conducted dozens of investigations across Asia-Pacific and is experienced in FCPA/anti-corruption\, economic sanctions\, antitrust\, shareholder litigation\, anti-money laundering\, and other compliance and investigative matters. Mr. Burke acted as lead advisor to GlaxoSmithKline on the landmark bribery case against GSK in China\, the first such case against a foreign company in China. \nMr. Burke will share his insights into litigation practice\, Asia-related cases\, and practice at Shearman & Sterling. He will also share career advice with students who wish to pursue a litigation career or a BigLaw career in general. \nFree boba will be provided. \nSponsored by the HLS China Law Association\, Harvard Asian Pacific American Law Students Association\, and Harvard Trade Forum.
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/brian-burke-2023/
LOCATION:WCC 1010
CATEGORIES:Conversation/Fireside Chat,Event of Interest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221027T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221027T132000
DTSTAMP:20260426T010922
CREATED:20240423T001303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250125T152407Z
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ Rights Advocacy in China: Status and Challenges
DESCRIPTION:HLS China Law Association\, Harvard Asia Law Society\, and Harvard APALSA (student organizations) present: \nIf 5% of the population are members of the LGBTQ community\, China’s LGBTQ population reaches at least 70 million. Over the past two decades\, the LGBTQ community in China has become increasingly visible and diverse. Meanwhile\, the community\, civil society\, and scholars also face unique challenges as they seek to provide social services\, conduct queer studies\, and disseminate queer theory in higher education institutions in China. \nThis panel features three activists/scholars sharing their insights into China’s LGBTQ movement over the past 20 years\, ongoing challenges\, and future prospects of the movement. \nYanhui Peng and Zhijun Hu (“Ah Qiang”) are currently Visiting Scholars at the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School. Wei Wei is a Visiting Scholar at the Harvard-Yenching Institute. \nLunch will be provided. \nSponsored by the HLS China Law Association\, the Harvard Asia Law Society\, Harvard APALSA. Co-sponsored by Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies.
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/yanhui-peng-zhijun-hu-wei-wei-2022/
LOCATION:WCC 1019
CATEGORIES:Event of Interest,Talk/Panel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T010922
CREATED:20240423T002340Z
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SUMMARY:Breaking the Glass Ceiling: International Legal Careers and AAPI Representation in the Legal Profession
DESCRIPTION:Harvard Asia Law Society\, Harvard International Arbitration Law Students Association\, and HLS China Law Association (student organizations) present: \nFireside Chat with Ko-Yung Tung \n\nHALS\, HIALSA\, and CLA jointly invite Prof. Ko-Yung Tung to a fireside chat scheduled on April 23 (Friday)\, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EST. On Friday\, Prof. Tung will discuss the following topics: AAPI representation in the legal profession\, the opportunities and realities of pursuing international legal careers\, and breaking the glass ceiling for AAPI minorities. \nProf. Ko-Yung Tung is the former Secretary General of the Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the former Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the World Bank. He is currently a lecturer at HLS\, teaching a course entitled “International Investment Arbitration: Policies\, Issues\, and Challenges.” Previously\, Prof. Tung taught as an adjunct professor at Yale Law School and New York University School of Law. He also taught as a visiting professor at Tsinghua University and University of Arizona School of Law. \nIn the public sector\, Prof. Tung advises sovereign governments and agencies in the areas of foreign investment and international economic relations. In private practice\, as Senior Partner of O’Melveny & Myers and Senior Counsellor at Morrison & Foerster\, he counseled multinational corporations with respect to their internationalbusiness strategies\, cross-border transactions\, dealings with governmental authorities and international investment disputes. \nProf. Tung was born in Beijing\, China\, and raised in Tokyo\, Japan. He received his education from Harvard College (A.B. physics\, 1970)\, Harvard Law School (J.D.\, 1973)\, and University of Tokyo\, Faculty of Law (Research Fellow\, 1971-72). Keenly aware of his Asian heritage and his life experiences\, Prof. Tung is active in many NGOs focusing on AAPI and trans-Pacific issues\, including the Asian American Legal Education and Defense Fund (AALDEF)\, National Asian Pacific Bar Association\, U.S.-China Education Fund\, and the Mansfield Foundation. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the East West Center and as a member of the Presidential Commission on U.S.-Asia Trade and Investment.
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/ko-yung-tung-2021/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Conversation/Fireside Chat,Event of Interest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190222T120000
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CREATED:20240423T233323Z
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SUMMARY:China’s Transformation and the Rule of Law (part of the HLS China Law Association 2018-19 China Law Symposium)
DESCRIPTION:China’s Transformation and the Rule of Law\n\nGary Locke\n10th United States Ambassador to China (2011-2014);\n21st Governor of Washington \nGary Locke is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 10th United States ambassador to China (2011-14). He was previously the 21st Governor of Washington (1997-2005) and served in the Obama administration as United States Secretary of Commerce (2009-11). Locke is the first governor in the continental United States of Asian descent\, and is the only Chinese American ever to have served as a governor of any state. He was also the first Chinese American to serve as the U.S. ambassador to China. \nSponsored by the China Law Association. Co-sponsored by the Harvard Asia Law Society\, the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies\, and East Asian Legal Studies. \nThis talk is part of the 2018-19 China Law Symposium. \n2018-19 China Law Symposium\nHow to Engage with China?\n12:00-1:30 pm Opening Speech \n2:00-3:15 pm Economic Context of US-China Trade Dispute \n3:45-5:00 pm China-related Investment in the US (CFIUS) \n5:30 pm Reception
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/2019-china-law-symposium/
LOCATION:Austin Hall North 100 & 101
CATEGORIES:Co-Sponsored Event,Conference/Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T010922
CREATED:20240424T002406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T181433Z
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SUMMARY:Authoritarian Legality in China
DESCRIPTION:HLS China Law Association (student organization) event: \nMary E. Gallagher\nProfessor\, Department of Political Science\, University of Michigan\nDirector\, Liberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies\, University of Michigan \nSponsored by the HLS China Law Association. Co-sponsored by East Asian Legal Studies.
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/authoritarian-legality-in-china/
LOCATION:WCC B015
CATEGORIES:Co-Sponsored Event,Talk/Panel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170410T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170410T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T010922
CREATED:20240424T003905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T030347Z
UID:10000081-1491825600-1491829200@eals.law.harvard.edu
SUMMARY:Political Apathy in China\, 1990-2012
DESCRIPTION:Ya-Wen Lei\nAssistant Professor\, Department of Sociology\, Harvard University\nAuthor: The Contentious Public Sphere (forthcoming Princeton University Press\, Fall 2017) \nChinese food will be served. \nCo-sponsored by the HLS China Law Association and EALS.
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/political-apathy-in-china/
LOCATION:WCC 3019 Classroom (3rd floor of Wasserstein Hall)
CATEGORIES:Co-Sponsored Event,Talk/Panel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T010922
CREATED:20240429T190813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T114810Z
UID:10000110-1447416000-1447434000@eals.law.harvard.edu
SUMMARY:HLS China Law Association\, 2015 China Law Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Harvard Law School China Law Association (student organization) presents: \nChina Law Association Symposium 2015\nThe Rise of China\nPlease join China Law Association for our Annual Symposium. This year’s theme is The Rise of China\, evidently manifested by the establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the growth of Chinese outbound investments and cross-border deals. \n \n12:00 PM\, Langdell South\nKeynote Speech on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) \nNatalie Lichtenstein\, Chief Counsel\, AIIB Multilateral Interim Secretariat \n1:30-2:30 PM\, Milstein West\nPanel Discussion on the AIIB \nModerator: Professor William Alford\, Harvard Law School \nPanelists: \n\nProfessor John D. Ciorciari\, University of Michigan\nProfessor Daniel Chow\, Ohio State University College of Law\nProfessor Yasheng Huang\, MIT Sloan School of Management\nProfessor Mark Wu\, Harvard Law School\n\n2:30 PM\nCoffee Break \n2:50-3:50 PM\, Milstein West\nPanel Discussion on Cross-Border Deals \nModerator: Professor Robert C. Clark\, Harvard Law School \nPanelists: \n\nGeorge R. Bason\, Jr.\, Partner\, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP\nRobert G. DeLaMater\, Partner\, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP\nAlex Hao\, Partner\, Jun He Law Offices\nJoel M. Mitnick\, Partner\, Sidley Austin LLP\nJingzhou Tao\, Partner\, Dechert LLP China\n\n4:00-5:00 PM\, Milstein East B\nReception \nSponsored by HLS China Law Association. Co-sponsored by EALS\, Fangda Partners\, and Milbank. \n 
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/2015-china-law-symposium/
LOCATION:Langdell South
CATEGORIES:Co-Sponsored Event,Conference/Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150924T133000
DTSTAMP:20260426T010922
CREATED:20240429T193021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T145628Z
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SUMMARY:Post-Occupy Politics in Hong Kong and Mainland-HK Relations
DESCRIPTION:HLS China Law Association (student organization) event: \nPlease join CLA for a discussion about current events surrounding politics in Hong Kong. CLA has invited Visiting Professor Ming Wai Lau to deliver a lecture on “Post-Occupy Politics in Hong Kong and Mainland-HK Relations.” Mr. Lau holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Laws from King’s College London\, a Master’s Degree in Laws from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Laws from King’s College London. Mr. Lau is also the CEO of Chinese Estates Holdings. \nProfessor William Alford will introduce the speaker. Chinese food will be served. \nSponsored by the China Law Association.
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/post-occupy-politics-in-hong-kong-and-mainland-hk-relations/
LOCATION:Austin Hall 100
CATEGORIES:Event of Interest,Talk/Panel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20141107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20141107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T010922
CREATED:20240429T195010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T041636Z
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SUMMARY:Compulsory Land Collectivization and Exclusive Urbanization: The Main Causes of Much Worsened Income Distribution in China?
DESCRIPTION:James Guanzhong Wen\nProfessor of Economics and International Studies\, Trinity College \nCo-sponsored by the China Law Association and EALS.
URL:https://eals.law.harvard.edu/event/compulsory-land-collectivization-and-exclusive-urbanization-the-main-causes-of-much-worsened-income-distribution-in-china/
LOCATION:Lewis 214B
CATEGORIES:EALS Event,Talk/Panel
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